Wednesday, September 9, 2015

"The Blimp" by Captain Beefheart

     Don Van Vliet's parents moved from New York to California, and carefully selected a house in a good school district so that he would not fall in with the wrong sort of people.

     Van Vliet met Frank Zappa.  Need I say more? That is Frank speaking at the beginning and the end of the recording.

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpA4XpnnI_U     -video

     http://www.metrolyrics.com/the-blimp-lyrics-captain-beefheart.html  - lyrics

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